DockStay · Ontario · Rideau Canal & Frontenac Lakes

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Chaffey's Lock · Rideau Canal

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The beating heart of Chaffey’s Lock for 150 years — restored restaurant, pub and ice-cream shop with marine gas on the dock. Overnight rooms and overnight mooring are permanently closed, so tie up for a meal and carry on.

Dock services DOCK & DINE ONLY · MARINE GAS · RESTAURANT + PUB · ICE CREAM SHOP · NO OVERNIGHT

DockageDay tie-up for dining guests

Fuel Available on dock

Approach & Navigation

Approach — Chaffey's Lock Planning cue — not for navigation

Main channelSlow approachGuest dock

Getting there. At Chaffey's Lock (Lock 37) between Opinicon and Indian lakes. Day-dock by the locks, walk up to the veranda; the gas dock fronts the property. Always carry official charts and current Notices to Mariners.

Dock services verified against operator listings on 2026-07-01. Rates and policies change seasonally — confirm with the property before departure.

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